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| ^ The types of exercise books that were used in the 1960s |
^ Exercise books were exchanged for new ones & stamped accordingly |
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<< The New English Bible was a favourite of
'Spike' Johnson and was often given to pupils as a
reward for some achievement. Mr Johnson bought these books from his own
pocket! This is the actual book given to me from 1969 - treasured as fond memory of both the school and of Spike. |
The school song went like this: " Ludus
est nobis |
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Part of the City of Sheffield coat of
arms was used in the design of the school badge >> |
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| ^^ Please note that this coat-of-arms is copyright; permission of which has been granted very kindly by the Sheffield City Council for inclusion within this site. Please do not download the image - see the City Council site for further information | Firth Park Grammar School Houses:
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<< The
physics text book by W. Littler that was used for the O-level syllabus in
the 1960s sent in by John Wells. His signature appears on the label inside
the back cover with the date as 1961. You will be asking yourself - "How come he has this book? Did he steal it?" Well, the story is that he lost it and was made to buy a replacement. Years later, it turned up at his Dad's. It smells old and fusty now he says, but he treasures it. |
In 1975 a vinyl disc was printed by Firth Park School.
Composed by John Jackson & Brian Hollocks, the disc, was entitled 'Barnardo' more>> (out-of-date link. If anyone knows the current link then please forward it to me)
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The front covers of Peter Dewsnap's French text books from the early 1940s >> more>> |
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< Firth Park Grammar School Christmas
Card designed by Terry Camplin
Cap badges were worn by school pupils in the 1920s to distinguish them from other school children. However, blazers were not part of the school uniform at this time > |
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| ^ Cap badge image kindly donate to the site by Dave Chetwynd whose father-in-law, William (Bill) T Wilson attended FPGS in the 1920s. Bill died in 2008 at the grand old age of 95 | ||
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